PROSPECTUS NEW ZEALAND POTTERY COMPANY (LIMITED). (Registered under the Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860.) Capital £30,000 In 12,000 Shares of £2 10s each, of which 800 Shares are already paid up, representing portions of the present capital of the Company. "Five shillings per share to be paid on application, and 5s on allotment. A call of 6a per share to be made three months after allotment, and no further call to exceed 5s per share, payable afc intervals of not less than three months between each call. Pbovisional Dibectobs : W. A. MURRAY, M.H.R., Glenore HENRY CLARKE, M.P.C., Tolcomairiro JAMES GOODALL, Mayor of Milton ANDRUW M'LAREN, Stock-dealer GEORG-E COOMBE, Settler JAMES ELDER BROWN, Settler JOSEPH MACKAY, Publisher R. W. CAPSTICK, Auctioneer J. M. WATSON, Contractor W. L. PHILP, of Philp, Henderson and Co. JOHN A. DDTHIE, of Capstick, Duthie and Co. GEORGE WILSON, Timber Merchant JAMES FINCH, Farmer J. L. SOUTTER, Merchant JOHN M'FARLANE, Farmer. Wangaloa THOMAS MURRAY, Farmer, Glenore With power to add to their number. Bankebs : NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. SOI/IOITOB : DONALD REID, ESQ. Mana»Eß : Mr; JOHN CHEETHAM. Agent fob Dustedin : M. W. HAWKINS. The name of the Company is tlie New Zealand Royal Pottery Company. Th 6 Registered Office of the Company is to be established in the township of Milton, in the Province of Otago. The objects for which the Company is established are for the purposes of manufacturing and selling all kinds of Stone, China, Printed, Painted, and Enamel Earthenware ; also, every description of Salt Glaze Stone Pipes, Chimney Top?, Sewer Pans, Fire Bricke, Tesselated Pavements, and Telegraph Insulators, and to do all things the Company, from time to time, consider to be incidental or conducive to the attainment of its objects, or otherwise for its benefit. The liabilities of Shareholders are Limited. The Nominal Capital of the Company is £30,000, divided into 12,000 Shares at £2 10s each. The success which has attended the establishment of the Mosgiel Woollen Factory under the provisions of the Joint-Stock Companies Act, and the greater facilities and extent to which such undertakings can be conducted by a Company as compared with a private individual, has led to the project of the formation of a company, with a view to the purchase of the Tokomairiro Pottery Worts, now owned by Mr. W. "White, and conducting the Mannfacture of Pottery and Earthenware upon a acale some what commensurate with the large market presented in New Zealand and other Australian Colonies, this being the only Pottery Work established in the Southern Hemisphere. The present works were commenced by Mr. W. M. White about a year ago, since which time he has disposed of over £3000 worth of Salt Glaze Pipes alone, the market for which is Bteadily on the increase, and beyond the present producing powers of the establishment. During this period Mr. White has also devoted a considerable portion of his time and attention to the preparation of the necessary buildings and plant for the manufacture of all classes of Staffordshire Pottery Ware upon the most approved principles and latest improvements in. machinery used in
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume II, Issue 107, 15 May 1875, Page 3
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515Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume II, Issue 107, 15 May 1875, Page 3
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